being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
only; merely; but; no more than
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
smoothly; easily; readily
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
beforehand; in advance; previously
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
whispering into a person's ear
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to sell off; to sell completely
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...